For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 422 students in Lighthouse School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Lighthouse School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
422 Students
467,375 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
28,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lighthouse School District, which is ranked #1182 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1189 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
22,102 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
371 Students
296,579 Students
% Hispanic Students
88%
64%
# Black Students
26 Students
79,651 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
21 Students
57,456 Students
% White Students
5%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
461 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
9,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
23,476
# Students in K Grade:
30
36,103
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
37,900
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
37,394
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
36,139
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
34,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
33,794
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
40,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
28
40,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
39,010
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
33,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
29,185
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
24,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
2
21,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,981 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,126 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,981
$13,417
Spending / Student
$7,126
$14,148
Best Lighthouse School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lighthouse Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-4100
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
Lighthouse High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 236-7693
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 236-7693
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Rank: #33.
Lighthouse Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-4100
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 86 students
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